At least one person is dead and dozens were injured in Peru after an earthquake shook the coastline near its capital city of Lima.

The ​​United States Geological Survey (USGS) says the earthquake registers a 5.6 magnitude. At least one person has been killed, and five others injured after a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Peru and was felt throughout the capital, Lima.

A powerful 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook Peru’s central coast near Lima and Callao, killing one person and injuring five. Authorities report widespread damage.

" A strong earthquake registered by the Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) as M6.1 hit near the coast of Lima, Peru, at 16:35 UTC (11:35 local time) on June 15, 2025. The agency is reporting a depth of 49 km (78 miles). USGS is reporting M5.6 at a depth of 53 km (32 miles)," Blaskovic wrote .

A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Peru on Sunday, killing one person and injuring 36 others, according to government officials. The quake hit

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Lima, Peru on Sunday, shaking the region southwest of Callao. USGS reports ongoing analysis as aftershocks and map updates remain under review.

At least one person was killed and various others were wounded Sunday when a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Lima and its surrounding areas in Peru at around 11.35 am local time (16:35 GMT). The victim was a 36-year-old motorcycle cab driver who was crushed by a collapsing wall.

LIMA, Peru — A 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Peru’s central coast Sunday, rattling Lima and the port city of Callao, has left one person dead and five injured, authorities said.

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